Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Immerse in 4 days of walking the iconic and picturesque the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, and Mt Field National Park. Retire each night at a boutique luxury wilderness lodge, Pumphouse Point, while being wined and dined with Tasmanian delights.

Starting in Hobart, journey from Mount Field National Park to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area of Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park - synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine. Be blown away from exceptional natural beauty from moss-covered ancient rainforests, glacially carved valleys, fragrant eucalyptus forests, golden buttongrass plains and deep river gorges to snow-covered mountain peaks, wild alpine meadows, tarns and glacial lakes. Uncover a new world-class trail each day from easy strolls including the spectacular Russell Falls to conquering longer treks including the world-famous Overland Track. Cruise across Australia’s deepest lake, Lake St Clair, for unparalleled views from water to discovering the glacial wonders of Dove Lake and Shadow Lake. Along the way, admire a rich array of plant species unique to Tasmania including the unusual and deciduous beech. Collide with unforgettable wildlife encounters including quolls, platypus, echidna, wombats and the highly inquisitive black currawong and Tasmanian devils. Cap off the journey with a celebratory drink and exclusive behind the scenes tour at an award-winning distillery in the picturesque Derwent Valley.

This 4-day walking adventure includes 3 nights’ accommodation at Pumphouse Point, a boutique wilderness lodge, known for its dramatic setting and rooms perched overlooking the incredible Lake St Clair. All meals are inclusive featuring locally sourced highland meals. Supported by a knowledgeable guide, enjoy the comforts of carrying a day pack exploring the park’s best trails.

Embrace the great outdoors in the wild alpine country of Tasmania like you have never known before. Take on world famous trails on every hiker’s bucket list and transport yourself to an enchanting part of the magnificent Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, leaving you breathless at every turn.

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Experience the epic, untamed beauty of New Zealand’s Wild West Coast on this luxury, 9-day, self-drive road trip from Wellington to Queenstown. Discover the world’s most accessible glaciers, a UNESCO-world heritage area and some of the country’s best hiking including the Queen Charlotte Track and Abel Tasman National Park.

Departing from Wellington, journey across Cook Strait to Picton to retrace Captain Cook’s explorations on the epic Queen Charlotte Track. Venture on to Nelson and discover the coastal paradise of Abel Tasman National Park. Head south to Maruia River and Hokitika and get your heart pumping white-water rafting Buller Gorge or else exploring tranquil forest trails. Heli-hike the mighty Franz Josef Glacier and get up close and personal with this ever-changing natural wonder. At Lake Moeraki, choose your own adventure: look for dolphins, fur seals and penguins on Monro Beach or venture into ancient rainforest to historic huts. Journey inland to Wanaka and Queenstown to discover the glacier-formed lakes and stunning mountains that make the South Island famous.

In the evenings, relax and unwind in hand-picked, 4 to 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. Your guest rooms are modern and comfortable with a king, queen or twin beds and ensuite bathroom. All hotels include full-breakfast and are conveniently located to local attractions, while maintaining an atmosphere of luxury and privacy.

This luxury, 9-day, self-drive road trip includes 8-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Activities, experiences and meals are included as specified, as is your hire car for the duration of the trip.

Discover the best of the west on New Zealand’s Wild West Coast. The unspoilt wilderness is utterly unmissable!

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Escape to the rugged Tasmanian wildness! Perched on the edge of Lake Pedder, Pedder Wilderness Lodge is located right in the heart of Tasmania’s Southwest National Park in the breathtaking Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. From the moment you wake up, be spoiled by magical views of the lake, the adjacent Twelve Tree Mountains and the distant, rugged Franklin Mountain Range. Stay in spacious comfortable rooms with king-size or twin beds and ensuite bathroom. Indulge in mouth-watering Tasmanian cuisine at the Twelve Trees’ restaurant and bar. And, embrace the great outdoors with a myriad of activities including bushwalking, kayaking and fishing and more.

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In the footsteps of Emperors, hike inn to inn on enchanting sections of the Kumano Kodo Nakahechi route weaving through forested mountains and small villages towards the Grand Shrine of Hongu. Spend three nights at Japanese inns in Takahara, Nonaka and Yunomine Onsen areas, and enjoy home-cooked dinners featuring local seasonal ingredients. Your luggage will be transported each day to the next inn so that you can enjoy exploring the world-famous Kumano Kodo, Japan's ancient pilgrimage route on foot independently over 4 days.

The Kumano Kodo is the world's only UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage route besides the Camino de Santiago. Once a sacred pilgrimage reserved for emperors and samurai for over 1200 years, the world-class Kumano Kodo hiking route is today open to all walkers and natural wanderers.

The best accommodation along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route is hand picked for this package, with three nights in Japanese style inns/boutique lodges. All rooms have ensuite (private toilet).

Most meals are included for the duration of the walk. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine.

Your luggage will be transported each day to the next accommodation so you only need to carry a daypack to enjoy your daily exploration.

This itinerary focuses on popular walks on the Nakahechi route of the Kumano Kodo over 4 incredible days. Get ready for this unforgettable village-to-village trek.

Departure Dates:

Departs daily year round on request.

Add A Guide

You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The local guide will explain this significant historical area as well as provide detailed information on the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk. Additional cost: $250 per person.

Orientation

The local staff will give you an orientation of the tour when you arrive at Kii-Tanabe station. The staff will supply you with maps, bus timetables and brief you on your itinerary. The staff will explain cultural elements such as how to use a bath and purchase bus tickets if need be as well as answer any last minute questions.

Dual Pilgrim

This walk is qualified for "Dual Pilgrim". We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential - a type of passport for pilgrims. It is used to collect stamps along the trail as a record of the walk. There are two sides, one for the Kumano Kodo and one for the Way of St. James.Please read the details in the section of Dual Pilgrim at the bottom of this page.

Why Choose Us

- We provide official English map (the best map).

- We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential.

- We offer a pre-walk briefing at our local representative’s office.

- Unlike other operators using traditional Japanese inns/guesthouses that have communal bathrooms and toilets, we offer the best accommodation along the trail. All our rooms have private toilets.

- We arrange daily luggage transfer. Your luggage will be transferred to the next accommodation. You only need to carry a daypack for the walk.

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A perfect Pacific Northwest story awaits! Write a new chapter in your adventure memoir by exploring the waterways, lush forests, and misty trails of the mesmerising Olympic Peninsula and Vancouver Island. Immerse yourself in the captivating natural wonders of this 6-day hiking adventure filled with enough awe-inspiring moments to fill a storybook. Hike Washington’s Olympic National Park and marvel at sublime marine life, all on an adventure of a lifetime—your “once upon a time” starts here.

Your exciting adventure begins in Seattle, where we take the ferry to Bremerton and journey across Puget Sound. Hike through old-growth forests, catching views of Hood Canal. Visit the Olympic National Park for a hike along Hurricane Ridge, one of the park’s most notable vantage points. Explore a verdant rainforest and discover Sol Duc Falls. Spend the afternoon as you please at our lakeside lodge. Ride a scenic ferry into Canada, making the second part of your Pacific Northwest adventure. Enjoy an afternoon paddle through the Chain Islets and hike along a lush forested trail to the top of Mount Work. Discover the Victorian architecture and upscale shops of charming Oak Bay Village. Choose whether to join a historic walking tour of Victoria before returning to the hotel where your trip ends.

This package includes 5 nights of accommodations in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.

Embrace a peaceful escape into nature on this 6-day walking and hiking tour. Discover the wild charm of the Pacific coast as you wander through verdant landscapes and tranquil shores, with each path inviting you to slow down and savour the allure of the region.

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Submerge yourself in a mesmerizing 5-day walking adventure through New Zealand's captivating Milford region. As the 'Walking Capital of the World,' Fiordland immerses you in multiple iconic tracks that highlight the area's exceptional beauty and historical significance. Experience the thrill of a heli-hike on the Kepler Track, submerge yourself in an unforgettable Doubtful Sound and Milford Sound cruises, and explore the enchanting Glowworm Caves tour.

Experience a thrilling journey that combines the Three Great Walks of the New Zealand, granting you an ultimate Milford Sound experience. From lush forests and crystal-clear lakes to majestic mountains and vast fiords, the breathtaking scenery will leave you in awe. Engage in fishing, kayaking, and wildlife encounters with playful dolphins, seals, and penguins.

Journey into the wilderness of Doubtful Sound & experience this spectacular Fiord with your hosts aboard a small cruise accommodating only 12 guests. Marvel at steep mountain cliffs surrounding the deep waters of the Fiord. View incredible scenery, wildlife and waterfalls from the comfort of your vessel.

For the other three nights, enjoy elegant accommodation at Te Anau's Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas. Relax in a deluxe room with striking views of Lake Te Anau and savor impressive South Island cuisine.

Your tour package includes 4 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided walks, a helicopter flight for the Kepler Track hike, a Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise and Milford Sound scenic cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown, Te Anau accommodation pickup and drop-off, as well as specified meals and trail snacks.

Throughout the trip, immerse yourself in the scenic beauty, enchanting wildlife encounters, and delectable cuisine, creating unforgettable memories. Prepare for an exploration of New Zealand's natural gems, surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes and cherished moments that will stay with you forever.

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Experience exclusive comfort with a blend of traditional Thai hospitality at the exotic Anantara Chiang Mai Resort, the grande dame of Chiang Mai, known for its contemporary design and old-world elegance. The beach hotel located at the edge of meandering Mae Ping River with 52 elegant rooms and 32 magnificent suites boasts classical destinations perfect to enjoy an enchanting countryside experience. Enjoy a unique dining experience with a menu featuring native Thai and international dishes inspired by intuitive chefs servicing the resort restaurants. The riverside adult-only pool offers a perfect setting to relax in solitude while taking pleasure in the expansive mountain and sea views. Lauded for its ultimate luxury experience, Anantara spa showers you with innovative wellness treats, expert massages softening your tensioned muscles, and aqua treatments for a holistic rejuvenation experience. Anantara Chiang Mai offers a 100-year-old heritage house overlooking the vibrant Mae Ping River where you can host distinctive meetings, toast to your success, and celebrate other luxury events. The resort's vibrant surroundings present a peaceful sanctuary perfect to enjoy a memorable stay throughout.

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Embark on a 6-day walking adventure from the quaint town, and exotic beaches of Costa Brava to mesmerizing hikes around the expansive meadows, and pine forests of the Spanish Pyrenees, a heart-pumping and a mind appeasing venture to the seekers of adventure and leisure. 

Begin your journey in Barcelona, where you’ll shuttle to hike towards a hilltop of Begur, a city fortified by an 11th century castle. Be captivated by its crystalline waters, medieval castle to delve into a splendid past, magnificent architecture that flank the narrow paths, and outstanding gastronomic experiences. Soaking in some pleasing vistas of the seaside town of La Fosca, begin an exciting hike that takes you to the Platja Castell, where The Gavarres Mountain Range drops abruptly into the water. Observe the historical remnants of ancient Iberian settlement at Agulla del Castell and take the route to come across the scenic delights of Cerdanya valley. Lay your eyes around the ancient Roman pathways, pasturing sheep and cows along your way. For the panoramic vistas of the stunning valley, climb up the church of Santa Mare de Déu de Bell-lloc. Set out on a jaw-dropping hike of Llac de la Bollosa, a challenging yet rewarding trail that offers stunning views of nature and wildlife such as lakes, pine forests, vultures, woodpeckers, and cows and horses. Different altitude presents a unique flora and fauna experience, leaving you stunned in your tracks. Delve deep into Catalonia’s largest park, Cadí-Moixeró Nature Reserve, enriched with unforgettable scenes of flowery pastures, dense pine forests and limestone cliffs where you’ll hike its mesmerizing paths.

This luxury walking package includes 5 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk-in true comfort.

An immensely exciting journey of historic lanes of quaint towns, hikes through dramatically shifting nature from cliffs to beaches, and forests to pastures; escape to a wonderous hiking paradise that will leave you inspired.

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Experience the radiance of California’s Palm Spring and Joshua Tree as you uncover its elegance, from its stark desert landscapes and rugged rock formations to rare palm oases and cascading rivers on this 4-day hiking adventure.

Your journey begins in Palm Springs, where you’ll shuttle to the Wonderland of Rocks, Joshua Tree National Park, and explore its rocky magnificence. Absorb the sight of the unique and spiky Joshua and its prevalence in the region as you walk to the Willow Hole. Feel the history of the Indian Canyons and hike to the hidden gem of an oasis concealed deep within the canyon walls. Relish the sights of different unique species of birds including the endangered least Bell’s vireo and coloured orioles nesting in the oasis. Traverse parts of the most biodiverse monument as you hike through Mission Creek and Whitewater Preserves and enjoy the tranquility of desert wetland and stunning mountain vistas. This amazing journey ends with a smooth shuttle back to Palm Springs and a guided tour of the historic Old Las Palmas neighbourhood.

Away from each day’s adventure awaits the 5-star luxury hotel, Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, designed to perfection for your comfort and relaxation; enjoy a soothing swim in the shimmering with vistas of the surroundings, book a therapeutic massage at the premium spa, or enjoy a nice calming time at your private balcony.

This luxury trip includes 3 nights accommodation in the Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are covered. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple hiking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.

Re-define discovery, capture rare moments, and experience a vast, rich region on this all-inclusive 4-day adventure.

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Explore Queensland's Scenic Rim Trail on this 4D3N eco-walking escape to discover diverse natural landscapes from stunning forests to ancient volcanic plateaus in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range. Discover the Scenic Rim's most breathtaking natural treasures by day, and enjoy three nights in luxurious eco-tents. The walk gives you that extra time to relax and immerse yourself into the natural world around you.

This walk showcases a relatively untouched and undiscovered part of Queensland that most people are yet to truly discover, the Scenic Rim South East Queensland. Set at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range and surrounded by World Heritage Listed Gondwana Rainforest, the Scenic Rim is a regional Australian paradise waiting to be explored.

This incredible 4-day bush experience starts in the foothills of South East Queensland's Main Range National Park, an area renowned for its stunning collection of mountains, ridges, escarpments, forests and ancient volcanic plateaus. From here, led by experienced guides, you will journey through a region that contains more than 30,000 hectares of parkland, state forests and national parks as well as privately owned 2,000 hectare nature refuge. Your experienced guides will bring the trail to life, describing the tales, rituals and traditions of the region's indigenous inhabitants. Your 2.5 day guided hike will vary in duration and distance (13km and 15km per day) but are easily manageable with a moderate level of fitness.

You will stay in a luxury eco tent for 3 nights to truly immerse yourself in the Australian bush environment and restore your senses. Each day you will enjoy fresh regional produce, indulge in a contemporary Australian gourmet dining experience.

This tour includes 3-nights' glamping accommodation, all meals and beverages, 2.5-days of guided touring, and hiking gears.

This comfortable walking experience is the ideal tonic from life's stresses and offers an authentic Australian bush experience. Discover the sights, sounds and tastes of the Scenic Rim with an off the beaten track adventure like no other.

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Pre-walk Accommodation We offer discounted 5 star pre-walk accommodation from $100pp (minimum two people), including one night twin share accommodation in a Queen Room at Balfour Hotel (5 star), gourmet a la carte breakfast, hosted evening canapés at the rooftop bar. Exclusive offer to the guests booked the walk.

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